The national media reported earlier this year that Olivia Goldsmith, author of the popular book, The First Wives Club (which became a film starring Goldie Hawn and Bette Midler), died from complications resulting from cosmetic surgery. According to the Associated Press, the 54-year-old novelist suffered a heart attack due to anesthesia she received during an … Continue reading “Incorruptible Beauty – Bible study”
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Thirsty? – Bible study
Have you ever wished for a personal conversation with the Lord? Not like the kind we have in prayer.that can be fairly one-sided; but a real sit-down complete with Q & A? What would you ask? What do you want to know; and more over, what do you really need to hear? Apart from the … Continue reading “Thirsty? – Bible study”
Let's “Be A Book” – Bible study
Have we ever wanted to write a book? Its certainly a worthy goal, but its better to be a book than it is to write one. The apostle Paul believed it was better to be a book when he penned these inspired words: Clearly you are an epistle of Christ ….. written not with ink … Continue reading “Let's “Be A Book” – Bible study”
The Church – Bible study
The Church is not made up of people who believe they are better than others, but rather it is made up of those who realize that they should be better than they are and must continually strive to do better (Philippians 3:12-16). The Church is not made up of perfect people, but people who realize … Continue reading “The Church – Bible study”
“How Excellent Is Your Name In All The Earth!” – Bible study
Several times in my life, I’ve had the experience of looking at a total lunar eclipse. Even though it is a natural event, it is also a phenomenal glimpse at the power and glory of God. As the earth’s shadow crept slowly across a bright full moon, the Psalmists words came to my mind: “When … Continue reading ““How Excellent Is Your Name In All The Earth!” – Bible study”
The God Of Absolutes – Bible study
Have we ever manipulated our bathroom scale in a self-satisfying manner because we weigh too much? The little adjustment knob on the scale serves to vary the register, and if that becomes too much bother, we can lean a certain way. The whole idea is to get a favorable reading hopefully one that reads a … Continue reading “The God Of Absolutes – Bible study”
Listening For The Voice That Says, “Peace Be Still” – Bible study
Readers of the classic comic strip Peanuts will recall Snoopy’s innumerable attempts to write a novel which always began with the same sentence, “It was a dark and stormy night.” In all the years that the late Charles M. Schulz drew the strip, Snoopy never finished writing that book, or even progressed very far beyond … Continue reading “Listening For The Voice That Says, “Peace Be Still” – Bible study”
Endurance And Training — Vital To Victory – Bible study
The 1959 William Wyler film, Ben-Hur, tells the moving story of a Jewish aristocrat (Ben-Hur) betrayed by his best friend (Messala), and condemned to serve as a galley slave in the Roman navy. On a forced march to the ship, Judah Ben-Hur meets Jesus of Nazareth, who not only gives him water and a motivation … Continue reading “Endurance And Training — Vital To Victory – Bible study”
A Bit Of Common Sense, Please! – Bible study
French writer, historian and philosopher, Franois-Marie Arouet, (pen name, Voltaire – see article) once stated, Common sense is not so common and his assessment was exactly right! In a society that has grown increasingly lawsuit conscious, we are inundated with warnings on various products, mostly because many folks just lack simple common sense. The following … Continue reading “A Bit Of Common Sense, Please! – Bible study”
Our Victory In Jesus – Bible study
The inspired apostle Paul told the brethren at Rome that we are “more than conquerors” (Romans 8:37-NKJV), and that we will always be “led in triumph” in the Lord (2 Corinthians 2:14-NKJV). For the Christian, this means that although we have to go through the troubles and trials of this life, all of these fade … Continue reading “Our Victory In Jesus – Bible study”